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Matter vocab
Term | Definition |
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Matter | Anything made of atoms and molecules.Matter is anything that has a mass. |
Water cycle | The recycling of water between the earth and atmosphere |
Evaporation | the process of changing a liquid into a gas due to heat. |
condensation | the process of changing a gas into gas to a liquid |
precipitation | Form of water that falls from a cloud to the earth:rain,hail,sleet,or snow. |
Run-off | precipatation that flows across the land's surface or flows into rivers,streams or collecton areas |
Collection | The area where precipitation/water collects. |
Transpiration: | The loss of water through a plant’s leaves |
Qualitative: | non-numerical data that is observed, descriptive, and subjective. |
Quantitative: | data expressing a certain quantity, amount or range. |
Chemical change | Any change that causes a new substance to be formed. |
Physical change | Change in the state of matter in which the material is still the same type of material and has the same properties as the original material. |